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31 Farm Crescent London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ug

Granted St Albans TP/2026/0175 Tree works to TPO trees(s)

Works: Trees Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Goat Willow - Fell, encroaching over boundary fence line and damaging fence G2 Hawthorn - Hawthorn hedge to be faced back off boundary fence line to prevent damage to fence.

As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0175

Application record

Reference
TP/2026/0175
Type
Tree works to TPO trees(s)
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Treeworks approval
Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
17 Apr 2026
Decided
27 May 2026
Ward
Park Street
Parish
London Colney
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL2 1UG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Apr 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 17 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 May 2026

    Decision issued: Treeworks approval

  4. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 27 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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